cognitive development
Americannoun
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Given the relative novelty of publicly-accessible generative AI platforms, the total body of research studies investigating their effect on children’s cognitive development is fairly small.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Research into the effects of screen viewing on cognitive development has also produced mixed results.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Watching screens with an engaged adult is linked to better cognitive development than solo use, according to the guidance.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
He’s legitimizing its use as psychological scaffolding, which allows a person’s cognitive development to be left perpetually unfinished.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
The different ways to teach a song are related to children’s different learning styles, such as aural and visual learning, and the child’s appropriate cognitive development; e.g., age and grade development.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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